thoroughly — in a complete and comprehensive way; completely and carefully
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: in a complete and comprehensive way; completely and carefully
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈθɜːroʊli/
Korean meaning: 완전히, 철저히, 꼼꼼히
Korean pronunciation: **써**럴리
Example Sentences
- He thoroughly investigated his girlfriend's Instagram before their first date.
- The chef thoroughly washed his hands after touching the mysterious leftovers.
- Students should thoroughly review the material before the exam.
thoroughly
ADVERB//ˈθɜːroʊli//
in a complete and comprehensive way; completely and carefully
A mechanic thoroughly inspects every component of the car engine
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Thoroughly searching, she could barely see what was fairly hidden
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Origin
From Old English 'thoruh' or 'thurh' (through) combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly'. The word evolved through Middle English to mean 'in a complete manner' or 'completely.'
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“He thoroughly investigated his girlfriend's Instagram before their first date.”
“The chef thoroughly washed his hands after touching the mysterious leftovers.”
“Students should thoroughly review the material before the exam.”
“The detective thoroughly searched the crime scene for evidence.”
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